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Cleocin
Cleocin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Cleocin Products
Uses of Cleocin Products
Clindamycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of the skin such as acne (Pimples), abdomen, bone, skin, heart and soft tissues. It also used in post-operative infections.
Cleocin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cleocin are Abnormal liver function tests, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Pseudomembranous colitis, Maculopapular rash, Injection site irritation, Thrombophlebitis.
How Cleocin Products work
Clindamycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Patient Concerns about Cleocin Products
Frequently asked questions about Cleocin Products
Frequently asked questions about Clindamycin
Q. How to use Cleocin 1% Gel?
Before using Cleocin 1% Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Cleocin 1% Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. How long should I use Cleocin 1% Gel?
Use Cleocin 1% Gel for as long as your doctor tells you. You may have to use it for several months to clear your acne completely. Even the initial benefits may take several weeks to appear following which you shall be able to note a gradual but definite improvement. Usually, Cleocin 1% Gel should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Cleocin 1% Gel during each course of treatment.
Q. What does Cleocin 1% Gel do for acne?
Cleocin 1% Gel treats and prevents acne by stopping the growth of bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) which causes it. Acne is an extremely common skin condition. During adolescence, grease glands in the skin produce extra grease in response to normal amounts of sex hormones in the body which can cause blocked pores (i.e., blackheads). When this happens, the pores are invaded by bacteria. As a result, certain chemicals are produced which go into deeper parts of the skin to produce red spots filled with pus, called acne.
Q. Is Cleocin 1% Gel effective?
Cleocin 1% Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cleocin 1% Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Cleocin 1% Gel cause skin rash?
The common side effects of Cleocin 1% Gel are irritation, swollen, pale red bumps, and dryness. A scaly skin rash may occur rarely with the use of Cleocin 1% Gel. You must consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Cleocin 1% Gel?
Be careful not to get Cleocin 1% Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Cleocin 1% Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Cleocin 1% Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Cleocin 1% Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Is Cleocin 1% Gel effective?
Cleocin 1% Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cleocin 1% Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.